Which preposition to use with prepared

for Occurrences 2976%

In Paris we found people wearing furs and preparing for a cold winter.

for Occurrences 347%

" The crisis had come, but my resolution was fully prepared for it.

in Occurrences 312%

W. was not very likely to consult me in his choice of nominationsand in fact the small appointments, secretaries, were generally prepared in the Chancellerie and followed the usual routine of regular promotion.

with Occurrences 166%

Then he smiled as she came towards him, quaffed off the beverage she had prepared with loving skill, and called her the best cook in all the Indies.

from Occurrences 96%

Eager; ready; prepared from A.-S. geáro.

under Occurrences 89%

In the great hall, they were met by the bridegrooms, and each taking the arm of him who had now become of so vast importance to her, they paced the room to and fro, until summoned to the déjéuner à la fourchette, which had been prepared under the especial superintendence of Mademoiselle Viefville, after the manner of her country.

at Occurrences 88%

The reunion of Antony and Cleopatra must have greatly alarmed Herod, whose plans were directly thwarted by the freaks of Antony, and he must have been preparing at the time to make his case with Octavian, and seek from his favor protection against the new caprices of the then lord of the East.

as Occurrences 57%

And I saw the Holy CityNew Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

by Occurrences 38%

These may be more easily prepared by putting the tails in a brisk oven, after they have been dipped in egg and bread-crumb; and, when brown, they are done.

against Occurrences 32%

This was hard work during hot weather when our trench systems on a wide front had to be prepared against an active enemy, and men could ill be spared for the all-important task of training behind the front line.

on Occurrences 31%

If we secured that place with its water supply, and in this dry country the battle really amounted to a fight for water, we should be attacking from high ground and against positions which had not been prepared on so formidable a scale as elsewhere, with the prospect of compelling the enemy to abandon the remainder of the line for fear of being enveloped by mounted troops moving behind his weakened left.

to Occurrences 29%

Let those who labor, day by day, with inert minds never yet awakened to a wish for knowledge, a sense of beauty, or a feeling of pleasure in mental activity, tell us how much valuable school time they would save, if the raw material were thus prepared to their hand.

with Occurrences 12%

"For they were met," he said, "at his summons, and came prepared with one voice to honor him with the title of king in the provinces, and to grant that he should wear the diadem both by sea and land everywhere out of Italy.

in Occurrences 12%

Possessed of such sentiments and views, they are fully prepared in embracing all the follies and absurdities of superstition.

of Occurrences 10%

Hence, in accordance with this notion, we find numerous directions for the cutting and preparing of certain plants for medicinal purposes, a curious list of which occurs in Culpepper's "British Herbal and Family Physician."

to Occurrences 10%

The coffee was prepared to the minute, and, contrary to the expectation of the daughter, her father was up to partake of it; for it was not an uncommon case for him to talk of executing a painting in a hurry, and then be more than usually dilatory in its performance.

without Occurrences 9%

No caution can be too great to see that it is pure and good, as well as plentiful; for, knowing, as we do, that not a single part of our daily food is prepared without it, the importance of its influence on the health of the inmates of a house cannot be over-rated.

after Occurrences 9%

"Aha, my boys!" continued Carton, rubbing his hands together, "when you're stewing away in 'prep' this evening, think of me at home eating a rattling good tea, and no more work to prepare after it for old Greyling.

during Occurrences 9%

The case for the prosecution had been quietly prepared during several months past, and the evidence that was to send Rufus Van Torp to execution, or to an asylum for the Criminal Insane for life, was in the safe of Isidore Bamberger's lawyer in New York, unless, at that very moment, it was already in the hands of the Public Prosecutor.

within Occurrences 7%

Now as she spake the name her soft voice brake, and turning, she stood with head bowed upon her hands, and standing thus, spake again, deep-voiced and soft: "Sir Benedict, we are come to minister to the hurt, all is prepared within the tower, let them be brought to us I pray, andmy lord, forget not the sacred oath thou didst swear melong years agone!"

like Occurrences 7%

Why, with the dinner all prepared like this it would be just a lark to put it on the tablefor just her and Chet alone.

than Occurrences 7%

For variety, half the mould may be filled at once with one of the jellies, and, when firm, filled up with the other: this, also, has a very pretty effect, and is more expeditiously prepared than when the jelly is poured in small quantities into the mould.

before Occurrences 7%

"When," continues M.Y., "we came to this part of Stephen Grellet's letter, we were both deeply moved, believing that thus the way might be prepared before us.

from Occurrences 4%

SOY.This is a sauce frequently made use of for fish, and comes from Japan, where it is prepared from the seeds of a plant called Dolichos Soja.

on Occurrences 4%

The Sunday-school lessons had to be carefully prepared on the Saturday, for we were always taught that work given to the poor should be work that cost something to the giver.

Which preposition to use with  prepared